May 2010
109 posts
body’s in transit to the airport. mind’s elsewhere, finishing of REM cycles.
that sucks. dennis hopper dies after a bout with cancer.
all geared up and ready to go. leave for SF tomorrow to kick off the future journalism project. have great interviews lined up. psyched.
now that top kill doesn’t seem to be working, what weird name will the next attempted solution have? #bp
required reading for new journos, hilarious reading for the rest of us. @JPosnanski on three great screwups http://bit.ly/9oWrsC
Are Internet Users Losing Their Id? →
A new study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project suggests people are curating their public personas in order to massage their digital reputations.
The study is…
rip: gary coleman: http://nyti.ms/9Ook0Y
blog (with bonus funnies): are internet users losing their id? a new study suggests possibly so: http://bit.ly/a1B51r
everyone join in ~ msft rep: ‘Part of my job is to get IE6 share down to zero as soon as possible’ http://bit.ly/cyo27j
hurts just reading about it ~ the center for science in the public interest’s xtreme eating awards: http://bit.ly/amRAL8
professor bootsy launches funk university, an online school for bass players: http://bit.ly/dqjrzs #mothership
dangerous junk ~ pentagon fears space trash, says collisions with satellites will create chaos on earth: http://tinyurl.com/35akh5s
“‘The only real difference between the Wired application and a [1990s] multimedia CD-ROM is the delivery mechanism”: http://bit.ly/cotXPu
i follow a fair number of people in spanish. it’s a great reminder that my spanish blows and I seriously need to step up my game.
happy 7th birthday wordpress: http://tinyurl.com/3ynu7qu
RT @sloane: One Laptop Per Child switches to tablets, will intro $99 version in 2011. http://yhoo.it/98rxTH (via @paidcontent @cshapiro)
i’ll just say it again cause i’ve said it before: FB’s interface for managing pretty much anything is a clusterf&%^.
subscription models, ipads, hulu and more ~ RT @scribemedia: interview - the business of news and devices w/ @rafatali: http://bit.ly/9kkwm3
The Business of News and Devices with Rafat Ali →
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Some say an interview with ScribeMedia.org is the kiss of death.
In the past week Jeff Hayzlett,…
now we know why there’s so much porn being watched at governmental agencies. info war research! http://bit.ly/bu7kof
add this to george carlin’s list ~ decency group says $#*! is indecent: http://bit.ly/akLRwn
how about when it tastes like watery swill ~ when is craft beer just another macrobrew beer: http://bit.ly/cKPMoW
1. the times and the sunday times will now be two different sites with a paywall in front of each? good luck, rupert!
2. doesn’t the times editor defeat his own logic in the kicker of this article: http://bit.ly/9Ipvv2
hilarious ~ interactive based on statistical analysis that lets you create either a great or miserable ted talk: http://bit.ly/bYld1x
this is good. will be a good place to see my patriots play ~ RT @davewiner: New York Awarded 2014 Super Bowl. http://bit.ly/b6w5FA
china to crack down on online maps: http://icio.us/1azjhv
we have editorial openings for business reporters and video opportunities for interns. please pass along: http://bit.ly/aXJM5m
.@nytimes oil spill tracker would be hot if it wasn’t so depressing: http://nyti.ms/96cftU
at what point does BP get a national FU, pushed out of the way and told we’ll deal with them later?
indonesian journalists to create wikileaks-style site to evade censorship: http://icio.us/ifg4qk
The Future of Web Video Journalism →
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Time once was that video was a bit player in the online journalism experience. As traditional print…
RT @pcervieri: @boxee Avner Ronen talks about cutting the cable cord, coopetition, and adding monetization capabilities http://bit.ly/a4RmUs
my interview on the future of web video journalism with craig duff from @time: http://bit.ly/d8XQPI
blog: As mobile-only homes grow, polling fails and perceptions of our national life get skewed. http://bit.ly/atjAG1
websites that no longer need to be made: http://bit.ly/bQHshk (via @Oatmeal)
Landline, Meet Dinosaur →
During the last half of 2009 approximately one quarter of US households used mobile phones instead of landlines, according to a study by the National Center for Health Statistics.
The…
there goes any productivity i had in mind. google puts a playable version of pacman on its homepage in honor of the game’s 30th anniversary.
makes sense if you think about it ~ Here’s an interesting job post from Harvest: “UX Designer w/ ZERO experience” (via @jasonfried)
here’s the full metheny screed: http://bit.ly/cFbR0Z
blog post - Magazine iPad Apps? We’ve Played this Game Before [and it failed]: http://bit.ly/9ddD7K
Magazine iPad Apps? We’ve Played this Game Before →
GQ iPad sales figures came out the other day. They’re a bit confused. Initial reports read that 365 December “Men of the Year” iPad issue were sold. Later, VentureBeat…
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“But when Kenny G decided that it was appropriate for him to defile the music of...”
– Pat Metheny really doesn’t like Kenny G.
in one of history’s biggest art crimes, thief makes off with picasso and matisse in paris: http://bit.ly/bnd5kn
not digging the 16 hour headache. totally unnecessary addition to my week.
that would be sweet ~ RT @luge: NAPOLEON DYNAMITE; The Cartoon! Yup. It’s coming. http://snipr.com/wka3x
pakistan bans facebook over images of mohammed: http://bit.ly/ccjotl
boston celtics basketball!
that’s how you do a volcano ~ mt st helens was 30 years ago today: http://bit.ly/dwXmhl
slick ~ google pushing real-time feeds to the browser: http://icio.us/bv5gmo